Haas VF-2SS Vertical Machining Center from China
The Haas VF-2SS is a numerically controlled horizontal spindle table-type boring-milling machine used for precision drilling, boring, and milling of metal parts in aerospace and automotive industries. It features a high-speed spindle and rigid table design, excluding planer type configurations, fitting HTS 8459.31.0010 for its horizontal spindle and table-type setup.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify CNC numerical control certification and spindle orientation documentation to confirm classification under 8459.31.0010
• Include detailed machine specs like table type and exclusion of planer mechanisms in commercial invoice to avoid misclassification
• Ensure compliance with U.S. safety standards (e.g
• OSHA) and provide operator manuals for customs clearance